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Curated recommendations based on Shadow Puppeteer

Contrast
76% match

Contrast

Indie

CONTRAST is a puzzle/platform game where you can move between a fantastic 3D world and a mysterious shadowy universe in 2D in the blink of an eye. Delve into a dreamlike and surreal 1920s world, inspired by the performance art world of vaudeville and film noir, and cradled by a smooth and sultry jazz ambiance.

Locks
76% match

Locks

Indie

Locks is a horror puzzle-platformer set in a puppet show. The game features a new type of puzzle, and the evil doesn't chase the puppet, as it usually does in platformers, it chases you.

Remedy
75% match

Remedy

Indie

Remedy is a first person puzzle adventure game where the player awakens in a world of darkness. Solve puzzles to unlock new abilities, areas of the map and guide the orb back to paradise. Use the power of dissolve to transform the plagued world of darkness back to beauty.

Mislight
75% match

Mislight

Pixel Graphics

An Adventure Platformer game with RPG elements about a girl who is kidnapped by a shadow monster and taken to a forest where she has to fight her way out by using a magical flashlight as her only weapon.

INSIDE
74% match

INSIDE

Indie

Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
73% match

Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles

Indie

Meet Lumote, the squishiest bioluminescent creature, in this beautiful 3D puzzle platformer. Take control of the world’s inhabitants on a quest into the Great Depths to seize control from the Mastermote.

Eternal Hope
72% match

Eternal Hope

Indie

Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.

Dark Echo
72% match

Dark Echo

Indie

Trapped in darkness, you must use visualized sound to guide your way through threatening environments. The sounds you create will bounce off obstacles, revealing the shape of the surrounding world. It won't be long before your only way of sensing the world attracts a horrifying evil that devours both sound and souls.

White Shadows
71% match

White Shadows

Indie

The wolves are watching! Venture through a captivating but brutal dystopia where our young adventurer Ravengirl will travel through this huge city’s brightest highs and delve to its darkest depths on her perilous journey of discovery and finding her destiny where hope seems in short supply.

Liquid Sunshine
71% match

Liquid Sunshine

Indie

Guide a monkey, horse and a rhino through challenging puzzles, and discover the roots of their relationship through a full-blown comic book backstory.

Goodnight, Sweetie
71% match

Goodnight, Sweetie

Singleplayer

One day, the protagonist begins to have strange dreams. He’s chased by bizarre dolls, and the cozy attic from his childhood feels unrealistically large. He must navigate between dream and reality to understand why this happens. Always treat Teddy with respect; he loves you and remembers everything.

Shadows
70% match

Shadows

Indie

Shadows is a puzzle-based platformer taking place in a mysterious, silhouetted world. Your goal is to construct a beacon of light to call for help and find your way home. Throughout your journey, you will need to balance the powers of light and darkness to keep yourself alive.

Lightmatter
70% match

Lightmatter

Indie

A first-person puzzler where shadows kill you. Watch your step or be swallowed by the darkness.

Forgotten Spirits
70% match

Forgotten Spirits

Indie

Discover the secrets of an abandoned world as two companions have to work together, using their unique abilities to solve puzzles - Enjoy this 2D Adventure game on your own or with a friend.

Echo - An Indie Tale
70% match

Echo - An Indie Tale

Indie

You are fragile and the world is dangerous. Explore with care and courage. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles, in search of something. An outlet? An answer? A hope? A doubt?

Shape
70% match

Shape

Indie

A first-person puzzle game where you explore a maze and your identity.

Unbound: Worlds Apart
69% match

Unbound: Worlds Apart

Indie

Summon portals to overcome vicious beasts, devious puzzles and fiendish platforming challenges. Master the unique powers of each portal to stop the collapse of reality, while exploring lush, hand-drawn worlds and unraveling a deep narrative full of mysteries.

Puppeteer's Curse
69% match

Puppeteer's Curse

Indie

It's a first-person horror room escape game. You have to solve puzzles in a dark atmosphere, avoiding monitors. Never get caught.

YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer
69% match

YAPP: Yet Another Puzzle Platformer

Indie

A challenging puzzle platformer in which you clone and teleport.

Shadow Bounded
68% match

Shadow Bounded

Indie

A horror game where a relentless AI enemy haunts your every move. Navigate through darkness, uncover the secrets of the cabin, and survive the nightmare.

Somber
68% match

Somber

Action

Somber is an atmospheric action-platformer that takes place in the semi-open world of Gloom. A hand-painted game filled with stunning environments, Somber demands absolute precision from players who wish to unlock its many secrets.

Dark Hope: A Puzzle Adventure
68% match

Dark Hope: A Puzzle Adventure

Indie

Dark Hope is a puzzle adventure game set in a steampunk world where electricity started and ended its existence with the light bulb. Towering clockwork puzzles and archaic symbols cover the halls. Strange rifts of light span the hallways.

Get Together: A Coop Adventure
67% match

Get Together: A Coop Adventure

Casual

Two lost beings and you are the only bond... Play with a friend to guide and reunite them on their journey in this communication-based coop puzzle adventure. You play on two devices with no connection except your voice!

FRACTER
67% match

FRACTER

Indie

FRACTER follows a veiled young hero who has set out on a perilous quest for light through a cryptic labyrinth of shadows.

Underliner
67% match

Underliner

Indie

Make the bullet's path through colorful lollipops

Shadow King
67% match

Shadow King

Indie

Explore a mysterious castle in this pixel perfect metroidvania and take on the Shadow King! Upgrades, secrets, combat, and more!

Inner silence
67% match

Inner silence

Indie

Inner silence - cheerful 2D platformer puzzle game

Somewhere in the Shadow
67% match

Somewhere in the Shadow

Indie

Woke up in strange dark spot. Who has done it with you? And why? Try to get out from that scary place and stay alive...

Shaper
66% match

Shaper

Indie

Shaper is an integrated 2D dungeon editor allowing you to create your own adventure. Create a dungeon with enemies, objects, decorations and share it with your friends and the community!

Dreamer
66% match

Dreamer

Indie

A dreamy and overcoming journey that will enchant and thrill you at each end of a complete act, embark with the Dreamer on this dream, overcome your fears and conquer.

Susurye of Shadows
66% match

Susurye of Shadows

Indie

A simple game of puzzles and challenges that will keep you from moving forward. Do you want to challenge the fate of shadows? Find out how to leave Susurye with friends or alone.

Darkness Under My Bed
66% match

Darkness Under My Bed

Indie

Wander through intricate maze under the bed, and discover the secrets hidden in the long, dark tunnels. Document the existence of monsters. Retrieve the stolen treasures and memories.

Caretaker
66% match

Caretaker

Indie

Tasked with investigating mysterious disappearances of local children, you are pulled into another world. In this horror/puzzle game, work your way through a mysterious playland dimension using toys to navigate and solve puzzles to uncover secrets. Be careful, something might be waiting for you...

Shadow Trick
65% match

Shadow Trick

Indie

Turn into a shadow and clear all the levels. Shadow Trick is a cute platformer game starring a wizard able to switch between the real world and the shadow realm. Keep an eye on your shadow and don't let your eyes trick you!

Larger Than Light
65% match

Larger Than Light

Indie

Traverse shadows by manipulating light in this 2.5D puzzle platform game. Escape a haunted school as the sibling duo: Skia, who can move across other shadows on the wall, and Lux, who can manipulate the size and placement of shadows for his younger sister to platform across.

DarkLight: Platformer
65% match

DarkLight: Platformer

Indie

Welcome to the world of DarkLight: Platformer, where adventure and fun await you at every step. This exciting 2D platformer promises you an unforgettable journey through 150 unique levels and five diverse biomes.

Cosmic: A Journey Among Shadows
65% match

Cosmic: A Journey Among Shadows

Indie

Embark on an epic journey across the land of darkness to save your best friend - your own shadow. Meet a mysterious stranger, the shadow of a mighty beast, who will help you survive. Explore, gain new skills and take advantage of your ally to defeat enemies and get back a lost part of yourself.

Shadow Bug
65% match

Shadow Bug

Indie

Leap, slash, splash! You are the overpowered ninja hero Shadow Bug! Save your home forest from the evil factory by slicing monsters to pieces.

Puzzle With Your Friends
64% match

Puzzle With Your Friends

Indie

In Puzzle With Your Friends you can puzzle alone, with and also against your friends via the internet! Unique motives from different games and artists are available.

Ugly
64% match

Ugly

Indie

Unravel the dark secrets hidden throughout this stirring puzzle platformer about a tormented nobleman confronting the traumas of his past. Use an innovative mirror mechanic to solve challenging puzzle rooms and defeat towering bosses as you strive to piece together the ugly truth.

PUPPETEERS
64% match

PUPPETEERS

Action

PUPPETEERS is a first person, action packed co-op horror game. Experience a terrifying campaign by yourself, or partner up with up to 4 players in a cooperative horror adventure. Run. Hide. But try not to scream, it might hear you.

Shadow of the School
63% match

Shadow of the School

Indie

The player finds himself in an abandoned school, which was once a place of study for local schoolchildren. The protagonist is a paranormal researcher who came here to solve the mystery that shrouds this gloomy location.

Shadow Сave
63% match

Shadow Сave

Indie

Shadow cave - Uncover the secrets of the shadow cave in this platformer game with its protagonist. Explore the dark sections of dangerous nooks and crannies, collect coins and watch out for ghosts!

The Inner Friend
63% match

The Inner Friend

Indie

Descend into an eerie world made of scattered memories and unresolved traumas and explore a nightmarish landscape where you will come face to face with childhood fears and nightmares.

Monobot
63% match

Monobot

Indie

Coming online, Mono finds himself alone in a dark, dystopian world overrun with other hostile robots. Guide Mono through his solo journey, unravelling puzzles to uncover the buried secrets of this desolate world. Can you break the infinite cycle and find your true self?

The Shadowland
62% match

The Shadowland

Indie

EN Little Reaper finds himself lost in grim otherworld. Help him find the way back through treacherous obstacles and threatening foes.Prepare to rely heavily on your reflexes to complete 30+ levels spanning through 6 locations, and beat 3 unique bosses. RU Маленький жнец потерялся в мрачной потустороннем мире.

Ziode Shadow
62% match

Ziode Shadow

2D

WARNING: This game requires you to think for yourself! Ziode Shadow is a 2D platform/puzzle game about a hungover planet explorer, and his unwanted bot companion. He must utilize many different objects, and manipulate his surroundings, enabling both him, and his support pod to navigate the terrain.

Ghost Sweeper
62% match

Ghost Sweeper

Indie

Ghost Sweeper features fun stylized cartoon graphics and game-play that mixes action and puzzles, with a variety of items to help you along the way. Use your agility and speed to tackle your enemy or plan the perfect strategy to avoid confrontation, it is up to you!

Typoman
62% match

Typoman

Indie

Slip into the role of an unusual HERO and find the last letter to restore hope in a merciless world.

Toodee and Topdee
61% match

Toodee and Topdee

Indie

A cosmic turbulence caused the 2D Platformer and the Top-Down Puzzler dimensions to merge! Switch between Toodee and Topdee and their unique perspectives to overcome hard-as-nails challenges, solve mind-melting puzzles and defeat huge bosses.